Dingaanstat

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Dingaanstat
Dingaanstat Dingaanstat shown within South Africa
Coordinates: 28°26′06″S 31°16′44″E / 28.435°S 31.279°E / -28.435; 31.279Coordinates: 28°26′06″S 31°16′44″E / 28.435°S 31.279°E / -28.435; 31.279
Country	South Africa
Province	KwaZulu-Natal
District	Zululand
Municipality	Ulundi

Dingaanstat is the 'stat' or village of Dingaan (Dingane, Udingane), Zulu ruler, 1795-1840; known to the Zulu as Umgungundlovu. Now a mission station of the Dutch Reformed Church, it is situated between Melmoth and Babanango.^[1]

References

↑ Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 139. Retrieved 28 August 2013.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Zululand District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal

District seat: Ulundi

Ulundi	Babanango Ceza Dingaanstat Mahlabatini Ntabamhlophe Ulundi

Nongoma	Nongoma

Abaqulusi	Glückstadt Hlobane Louwsburg Mondlo Vryheid

uPhongolo	Belgrade Golela Ncotshane Pongola

EDumbe	Blinkwater Eersteling Kambula Luneburg Paulpietersburg Pivaanspoort Tamboekiesdraai

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